New Cabinet focused on COVID-19 recovery
Source: New Zealand Government
Experienced Ministers will hold key economic recovery and ongoing COVID response portfolios in the new Cabinet line-up announced by Prime Minister...
Social Issues – Government leaves disadvantaged children to face “most severe” COVID-19 effects
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
Children and their families are likely to face “significant and wide-ranging” negative effects from COVID-19, according to Prime Minister...
Animal Rights – Live export report is tinkering around the edges
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE NZ
The Ministry for Primary Industries has today released new requirements for the export of live animals by sea, following recommendations from...
Workers thank Jacinda Ardern for her service
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Working people want to express their thanks to outgoing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern for her service and the...
To meet the Chinese challenge in the Pacific, NZ needs to put its money...
Source: University of Waikato
This week’s White House meeting between Jacinda Ardern and Joe Biden reflected a world undergoing rapid change. But of all the...
Today marks one year since Government’s Dawn Raids apology
Source: New Zealand Government
A new future between Pacific Aotearoa and Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei is the essence of a Dawn Raids Apology anniversary event in...
PM Ardern call with President Biden
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern spoke with US President Biden this morning, ahead of the APEC Informal Leaders’ Retreat on COVID-19.
“President Biden...
Environment News – NEW ZEALAND CALLS FOR A MORATORIUM ON DESTRUCTIVE DEEP-SEA MINING IN...
Source: Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC)
DEEP SEA CONSERVATION COALITION REACTION – Just days before the International Seabed Authority meets in Jamaica, seeking to continue the rush...
How Ardern’s coronavirus kindness theme can become contagious
Source: Dr David Robie – Café Pacific – Analysis-Reportage:
Shelf-Isolation. Cartoon: ©Malcolm Evans/The Daily Blog
PACIFIC PANDEMIC DIARY: By David Robie, self-isolating in Auckland under New...
Govt and industry take next step on agriculture emissions reduction plan
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has worked alongside farming leaders to adapt the proposed system for reducing agricultural emissions
Five-year price pathway established from 2025,...
PM pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II in her Platinum Jubilee year
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II at the start of her Platinum Jubilee year, and on...
Joint statement: Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand Foreign Minister Consultations
Source: New Zealand Government
Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon Penny Wong welcomed Aotearoa New Zealand’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon Nanaia Mahuta to...